The Difference Between Restricted & Designated Offerings
Jan 23, 2020
It is common for churches and ministries to receive donations for building campaigns, outreach programs, benevolence, and other reasons. These types o...
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Is Your Ordination Legal?
Jan 09, 2020
What steps should a minister take to become ordained? If you search “how to become an ordained minister” on Google, you will find more th...
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Protect Your Church with These 2 Clauses
Dec 10, 2019
At StartCHURCH, we strive to protect ministries by creating a rock-solid foundation that can bear the weight that often accompanies religious organiza...
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Increase Your Impact with a CDC
Oct 08, 2019
Pastor Carlos always wanted to reach his community. His church was doing great things. They had recently started a food pantry that was able to help o...
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Can Your Church Influence Legislation?
Sep 05, 2019
The 2020 United States presidential election is on the horizon. It will not be long before we see advertisements for political campaigns and are bomba...
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A Guide to Mileage Reimbursements
Jul 30, 2019
I encourage all church leaders to learn as much as they can about mileage reimbursement. Having this knowledge is useful when calculating the deductib...
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How to Recover from Pastoral Burnout
Jul 05, 2019
Pastor Joshua sat at his desk thinking about what he would eat for dinner. Admittedly, he realized that more and more he was watching the minutes wind...
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3 Questions to Ask Before You Plan a Youth Trip
Jun 11, 2019
We all know the summer is a very busy season for our youth groups. This is usually the time we see many churches sending off young people for mission ...
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Can the IRS Really Ask for Church Records?
Jun 04, 2019
After working with thousands of churches, one of the most common things I hear is, “If we become a 501(c)(3) church, then the IRS could come kno...
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